untrained
/ʌnˈtreɪnd/
adjective
- Not having received instruction, practice, or education in a particular skill or activity.
- The rescue team had to rely on untrained volunteers to help search for the missing hiker.
- An untrained eye might not notice the difference between the two paintings.
- She tried to fix the leaky pipe herself, but her untrained efforts only made the problem worse.
- Not having been taught to behave in a controlled or disciplined way (especially of animals).
- The horse was still untrained and would not respond to basic commands.
- The untrained puppy chewed through three pairs of shoes in one week.
- An untrained dog can be difficult to manage in a busy park.
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